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Jan. 9, 2020
Velázquez on War Powers Act Resolution
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 9, 2020
U.S. House Passes O'Halleran-Bill to Build National 5G Strategy & Protect U.S. Telecommunications Networks Against Foreign Threats
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "FEMA needs to dramatically step up response to the recent earthquakes given their horrible recovery efforts after Hurricanes Maria and Irma for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2020
Bilirakis Secures First Legislative Win of 2020
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Rep. Nadler Statement on President Trump's Actions Escalating Hostilities with Iran
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Honorable Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection, and the Honorable Kenneth Williams, Port Director at Blaine Sector - Jayapal Leads Five Colleagues in Pressing the Trump Administration on Reports of Iranian Americans Being Held at Border
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - After Quakes, Lawmakers Push HUD on Previous Puerto Rico Aid
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Velázquez on Earthquakes in Puerto Rico
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "American troops remain in harm's way. The nuclear ambitions of Iran have been reignited. Fight against ISIS has been compromised. Our allies in the region are under greater threat. All is NOT well."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "My thoughts are with our fellow American citizens in Puerto Rico affected by a recent spate of earthquakes. We must do everything possible to help the response and recovery effort, including prompt federal disaster aid."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: It's past time for @HUDgov to finally, finally disburse the $8.3 billion in disaster aid we allocated for Puerto Rico nearly two years ago. With the looming threats of more earthquakes and aftershocks, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico need action NOW."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection - Jayapal, DelBene, Murray, Cantwell Lead Letter To DHS Demanding Answers On Iranian Americans Being Detained At Border
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
Meng Statement on Killing of Qasem Suleimani
Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 3, 2020
Meeks Issues Statement on Suleimani Strike
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Jan. 3, 2020
Stefanik Statement on FEMA Denial of Individual Assistance to Flood Victims
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 30, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad the Army is taking the potential national security risks posed by TikTok seriously. China-owned technology companies' collection and handling of user data, location-related data, and other sensitive personal information should concern us all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 29, 2019
Schumer Briefed By FBI On Monsey Attack; Demands Thorough Fed Investigation Of This Specific Attack & Other Anti-Semitic Attacks In Recent Days
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schumer, Gillibrand announce Feds have heeded their call, approved Major Disaster Declaration for New York state to eighteen upstate counties impacted by the Halloween storm
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This Halloween, our state, from one corner to the other, saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, tempestuous winds I am pleased the admin heeded our call for federal disaster aid, which is absolutely critical for Upstate communities to recover and rebuild"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand announce Feds have heeded their call, approved Major Disaster Declaration for New York state to eighteen upstate counties impacted by the Halloween storm
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Trump Declares New York Disaster Declaration Following Stefanik Advocacy
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 20, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce record-setting $90 million in security funding for nonprofit organizations; included in final, bipartisan fed budget deal, surge in funds is 50% more than last year
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce $665 million in just-reached Fed budget deal for anti-terrorism funding NYPD needs to keep us safe in & around NYC
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate hasn't debated legislation to expand background checks. The Senate hasn't debated legislation to reduce the cost of health care. Republican Leadership has refused to work with us on bipartisan solutions to secure our elections. Sen. McConnell: It's past time to act!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand to IJC: Immediately begin overhaul analysis of how to change plan 2014 now that $1.5m is secured in soon-to-pass spending deal; senators call for analysis to get underway ASAP to address plan 2014 faults before flooding season hits and more vital property is damaged
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Menendez, Bicameral Group of Colleagues Request that Inspector General Review FEMA's Faltering Efforts to Rebuild Vieques' Closed Health Care Facility
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Cotton, Schumer Bill Cracking Down on Chinese Fentanyl Included in Defense Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Certain Republican Senators have repeated the fiction invented by Putin's intelligence services that Ukraine--not Putin--interfered in the 2016 election. And Attorney General Barr has signed himself up to be a charter member of the conspiracy caucus."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Sen. @ChrisVanHollen & I demanded we pass DETER Act to protect our elections from attack But Senate Republicans blocked it Why are they stalling? I hope it's not because Russia's foreign minister is in town I hope it's not because anyone wants to invite foreign interference"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump: Your treatment of our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands is egregious. Congress appropriated these funds long ago to help families recover from disastrous hurricanes. You are required to release them. Do it now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Following Release Of Afghanistan Papers, Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Hold Hearings For Complete Review Of Afghanistan Strategy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General's report makes clear that the predicate for the FBI's investigation was valid & without political bias. This report reiterates the Intel Community's conclusions that Putin directed his intelligence services to interfere in 2016 in favor of Donald Trump."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "In an effort to protect President Trump at all costs, the "Grand Old Party" in the Senate is becoming the "conspiracy caucus." It is no laughing matter. These conspiracies are not harmless. They are sinister. They are insidious. And they are damaging to our democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2019
Cunningham Introduces the Disaster Assistance Equity Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
New York Daily News - Senator Gillibrand: We Need A New War Powers Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 5, 2019
In personal meeting with Canadian Consul General, Schumer pushes IJC partners to support increased outflows to reduce sky-high Lake Ontario water levels; furthers major push to reduce threat of 3rd year of historic flooding, including raising Moses-Saunders dam outflows
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Stefanik Sends Letter to President Trump Supporting Disaster Declaration Following Halloween Storm
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Putin admits he wants everyone to falsely blame Ukraine for Russian interference in our democracy. So why are Republicans just repeating his debunked talking points?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The fact that Republican Senators are repeating & amplifying this fiction of Ukrainian interference in 2016 is wrong. It shows the extreme depths to which certain members on the other side will stoop to provide cover to a president accused of serious wrongdoing."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Legislation to protect our elections needs to be included in the defense authorization bill. Defending our democracy is at the core of our nation's defense. But at the moment it is being blocked by @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Following Catastrophic Floods, Brindisi, Schumer, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral, Push for President Trump to Approve Disaster Declaration
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The FBI just responded to me about #FaceApp. They warned that any app developed in Russia is a potential counterintelligence threat. Americans should be careful downloading apps developed in foreign countries that are known adversaries."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I just sat down with the @NYDailyNews to talk about why the FBI told me any app developed in Russia like FaceApp is a potential counterintelligence threat."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "A warning to share with your family & friends: This year when millions were downloading #FaceApp, I asked the FBI if the app was safe. Well, the FBI just responded. And they told me any app or product developed in Russia like FaceApp is a potential counterintelligence threat."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "More hypocrisy from President Trump: Trump administration officials including most recently Secretary Pompeo have been saying that Chinese tech giants building 5G networks are a security threat. But President Trump and @CommerceGov are actively taking steps to help Huawei."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "Let me be clear: The charge that Ukraine had something to do with election meddling in 2016 is a lie spread by Vladimir Putin."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is incomprehensible to me that, at the moment, @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans are opposing the inclusion of election security measures in the annual defense bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2019
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Hakeem Jeffries on what to expect as impeachment hearings shift to the House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. Putin is interfering in our 2020 elections. So why is Senator Mitch McConnell blocking tough sanctions in our defense bill on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad the Army is taking this security concern seriously. China-based tech companies, like the one that owns TikTok, are required to support and cooperate with intelligence work controlled by the Chinese Communist Party."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Putin is working to interfere in our 2020 elections. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell just keeps blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being included in our defense bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump: Chinese companies like Huawei cooperate with the Chinese Communist Party. So why are you allowing American businesses to work with them? This is about our national security."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on Passage of Rebuilding Small Businesses After Disasters Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019
Schumer announces: 9/11 widows & children will gain access to special terror victims fund as part of bipartisan spending bill which gets vote this week; senator says deal he pushed will help more NY families
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher C. Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Senators Peters, Hassan, Schumer Raise Concerns Over Funding Shortfall to State, Local Cybersecurity Support
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Just two weeks ago, New York saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, & winds We must get these communities the aid they need The first step is for FEMA to prioritize this damage and to complete preliminary damage assessments now"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand urge FEMA to prioritize & immediately complete preliminary damage assessments for 18 upstate counties ravaged by windstorm, flooding & severe weather
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "If President Trump and his Commerce Department agree that Huawei is a national security threat, they should start acting like it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The President abused his power. Undermined America's national security. And broke the law. House Dems will defend our democracy no matter what it takes. #ForThePeople"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My heart aches for the victims, survivors, families, community impacted by the school shooting in California That it occurred as Senators Blumenthal & Murphy were demanding the Senate pass background checks underscores how frequently these shootings occur It's past time to act"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "This damning investigation by @SenatorMenendez and his staff shows that in a political mad dash to punish immigrants no matter the cost: President Trump and his administration defied the guidance of career officials and endangered our national security."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019
Bacon, Tonko, Langevin Introduce Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 9, 2020
Velázquez on War Powers Act Resolution
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 9, 2020
U.S. House Passes O'Halleran-Bill to Build National 5G Strategy & Protect U.S. Telecommunications Networks Against Foreign Threats
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "FEMA needs to dramatically step up response to the recent earthquakes given their horrible recovery efforts after Hurricanes Maria and Irma for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2020
Bilirakis Secures First Legislative Win of 2020
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Rep. Nadler Statement on President Trump's Actions Escalating Hostilities with Iran
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Honorable Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection, and the Honorable Kenneth Williams, Port Director at Blaine Sector - Jayapal Leads Five Colleagues in Pressing the Trump Administration on Reports of Iranian Americans Being Held at Border
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - After Quakes, Lawmakers Push HUD on Previous Puerto Rico Aid
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Velázquez on Earthquakes in Puerto Rico
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "American troops remain in harm's way. The nuclear ambitions of Iran have been reignited. Fight against ISIS has been compromised. Our allies in the region are under greater threat. All is NOT well."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "My thoughts are with our fellow American citizens in Puerto Rico affected by a recent spate of earthquakes. We must do everything possible to help the response and recovery effort, including prompt federal disaster aid."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: It's past time for @HUDgov to finally, finally disburse the $8.3 billion in disaster aid we allocated for Puerto Rico nearly two years ago. With the looming threats of more earthquakes and aftershocks, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico need action NOW."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection - Jayapal, DelBene, Murray, Cantwell Lead Letter To DHS Demanding Answers On Iranian Americans Being Detained At Border
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
Meng Statement on Killing of Qasem Suleimani
Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 3, 2020
Meeks Issues Statement on Suleimani Strike
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Jan. 3, 2020
Stefanik Statement on FEMA Denial of Individual Assistance to Flood Victims
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 30, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad the Army is taking the potential national security risks posed by TikTok seriously. China-owned technology companies' collection and handling of user data, location-related data, and other sensitive personal information should concern us all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 29, 2019
Schumer Briefed By FBI On Monsey Attack; Demands Thorough Fed Investigation Of This Specific Attack & Other Anti-Semitic Attacks In Recent Days
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schumer, Gillibrand announce Feds have heeded their call, approved Major Disaster Declaration for New York state to eighteen upstate counties impacted by the Halloween storm
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This Halloween, our state, from one corner to the other, saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, tempestuous winds I am pleased the admin heeded our call for federal disaster aid, which is absolutely critical for Upstate communities to recover and rebuild"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand announce Feds have heeded their call, approved Major Disaster Declaration for New York state to eighteen upstate counties impacted by the Halloween storm
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Trump Declares New York Disaster Declaration Following Stefanik Advocacy
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 20, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce record-setting $90 million in security funding for nonprofit organizations; included in final, bipartisan fed budget deal, surge in funds is 50% more than last year
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce $665 million in just-reached Fed budget deal for anti-terrorism funding NYPD needs to keep us safe in & around NYC
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate hasn't debated legislation to expand background checks. The Senate hasn't debated legislation to reduce the cost of health care. Republican Leadership has refused to work with us on bipartisan solutions to secure our elections. Sen. McConnell: It's past time to act!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand to IJC: Immediately begin overhaul analysis of how to change plan 2014 now that $1.5m is secured in soon-to-pass spending deal; senators call for analysis to get underway ASAP to address plan 2014 faults before flooding season hits and more vital property is damaged
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Menendez, Bicameral Group of Colleagues Request that Inspector General Review FEMA's Faltering Efforts to Rebuild Vieques' Closed Health Care Facility
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Cotton, Schumer Bill Cracking Down on Chinese Fentanyl Included in Defense Bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Certain Republican Senators have repeated the fiction invented by Putin's intelligence services that Ukraine--not Putin--interfered in the 2016 election. And Attorney General Barr has signed himself up to be a charter member of the conspiracy caucus."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Sen. @ChrisVanHollen & I demanded we pass DETER Act to protect our elections from attack But Senate Republicans blocked it Why are they stalling? I hope it's not because Russia's foreign minister is in town I hope it's not because anyone wants to invite foreign interference"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump: Your treatment of our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands is egregious. Congress appropriated these funds long ago to help families recover from disastrous hurricanes. You are required to release them. Do it now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Following Release Of Afghanistan Papers, Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Hold Hearings For Complete Review Of Afghanistan Strategy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General's report makes clear that the predicate for the FBI's investigation was valid & without political bias. This report reiterates the Intel Community's conclusions that Putin directed his intelligence services to interfere in 2016 in favor of Donald Trump."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "In an effort to protect President Trump at all costs, the "Grand Old Party" in the Senate is becoming the "conspiracy caucus." It is no laughing matter. These conspiracies are not harmless. They are sinister. They are insidious. And they are damaging to our democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2019
Cunningham Introduces the Disaster Assistance Equity Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
New York Daily News - Senator Gillibrand: We Need A New War Powers Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 5, 2019
In personal meeting with Canadian Consul General, Schumer pushes IJC partners to support increased outflows to reduce sky-high Lake Ontario water levels; furthers major push to reduce threat of 3rd year of historic flooding, including raising Moses-Saunders dam outflows
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Stefanik Sends Letter to President Trump Supporting Disaster Declaration Following Halloween Storm
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Putin admits he wants everyone to falsely blame Ukraine for Russian interference in our democracy. So why are Republicans just repeating his debunked talking points?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The fact that Republican Senators are repeating & amplifying this fiction of Ukrainian interference in 2016 is wrong. It shows the extreme depths to which certain members on the other side will stoop to provide cover to a president accused of serious wrongdoing."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Legislation to protect our elections needs to be included in the defense authorization bill. Defending our democracy is at the core of our nation's defense. But at the moment it is being blocked by @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Following Catastrophic Floods, Brindisi, Schumer, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral, Push for President Trump to Approve Disaster Declaration
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The FBI just responded to me about #FaceApp. They warned that any app developed in Russia is a potential counterintelligence threat. Americans should be careful downloading apps developed in foreign countries that are known adversaries."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I just sat down with the @NYDailyNews to talk about why the FBI told me any app developed in Russia like FaceApp is a potential counterintelligence threat."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "A warning to share with your family & friends: This year when millions were downloading #FaceApp, I asked the FBI if the app was safe. Well, the FBI just responded. And they told me any app or product developed in Russia like FaceApp is a potential counterintelligence threat."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "More hypocrisy from President Trump: Trump administration officials including most recently Secretary Pompeo have been saying that Chinese tech giants building 5G networks are a security threat. But President Trump and @CommerceGov are actively taking steps to help Huawei."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "Let me be clear: The charge that Ukraine had something to do with election meddling in 2016 is a lie spread by Vladimir Putin."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is incomprehensible to me that, at the moment, @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans are opposing the inclusion of election security measures in the annual defense bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2019
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Hakeem Jeffries on what to expect as impeachment hearings shift to the House Judiciary Committee
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. Putin is interfering in our 2020 elections. So why is Senator Mitch McConnell blocking tough sanctions in our defense bill on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad the Army is taking this security concern seriously. China-based tech companies, like the one that owns TikTok, are required to support and cooperate with intelligence work controlled by the Chinese Communist Party."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Putin is working to interfere in our 2020 elections. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell just keeps blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being included in our defense bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump: Chinese companies like Huawei cooperate with the Chinese Communist Party. So why are you allowing American businesses to work with them? This is about our national security."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on Passage of Rebuilding Small Businesses After Disasters Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019
Schumer announces: 9/11 widows & children will gain access to special terror victims fund as part of bipartisan spending bill which gets vote this week; senator says deal he pushed will help more NY families
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher C. Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Senators Peters, Hassan, Schumer Raise Concerns Over Funding Shortfall to State, Local Cybersecurity Support
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Just two weeks ago, New York saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, & winds We must get these communities the aid they need The first step is for FEMA to prioritize this damage and to complete preliminary damage assessments now"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand urge FEMA to prioritize & immediately complete preliminary damage assessments for 18 upstate counties ravaged by windstorm, flooding & severe weather
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "If President Trump and his Commerce Department agree that Huawei is a national security threat, they should start acting like it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The President abused his power. Undermined America's national security. And broke the law. House Dems will defend our democracy no matter what it takes. #ForThePeople"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My heart aches for the victims, survivors, families, community impacted by the school shooting in California That it occurred as Senators Blumenthal & Murphy were demanding the Senate pass background checks underscores how frequently these shootings occur It's past time to act"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "This damning investigation by @SenatorMenendez and his staff shows that in a political mad dash to punish immigrants no matter the cost: President Trump and his administration defied the guidance of career officials and endangered our national security."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019
Bacon, Tonko, Langevin Introduce Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
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